Quotes by Adversity Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand. Oprah Winfrey adversityinspirationalphilosophy Discontents are sometimes the better part of our life. I know not well which is the most useful; joy I may choose for pleasure, but adversities are the best for profit; and sometimes those do so far help me, as I should, without them, want much of the joy I have. Owen Feltham adversitymayjoy When a man gets to despair he knows that all his thinking will never get him out. He will only get out by the sheer creative effort of God. Consequently he is in the right attitude to receive from God that which he cannot gain for himself. Oswald Chambers adversitygodattitude To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered. Oscar Wilde privilegeadversitymen As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity. Ovid adversityhonestycommitment It is the north wind that lashes men into Vikings; it is the soft, luscious south wind which lulls them to lotus dreams. Ouida adversitymotivationdream Politics ruins the character. Otto von Bismarck adversitypoliticscharacter Dare to be different. Be a pioneer. Be a leader. Be the kind of woman who in the face of adversity will continue to embrace life and walk fearlessly toward the challenge. Oprah Winfrey adversityleaderchallenges We say, sorrow, disaster, calamity. God says, chastening and it sounds sweet to him though it is a discord to our ears. Don't faint when you are rebuked, and don't despise the chastening of the Lord. In your patience possess your souls. Oswald Chambers adversitygodsweet Who would have known of Hector, if Troy had been happy? The road to valor is built by adversity. Ovid hectorvaloradversity Honesty, by evil fortune tried, Ovid adversityhonestyevil They say when you reach a crossroad or a turning point in life, it really doesn't matter how we got there, but it's what we do next after we got there. Usually you arrive there by adversity, and then it is then and only then that we find out who we truly are and what we're truly made of. It's a process, a gift and a journey, and if we can travel it alone, although the road may be rough at the beginning, you find an ability to walk it. A way to start fresh again. It's neither a downfall nor a failure, but a new beginning. Paris Hilton new-beginningsadversityjourney Shoulda, coulda, and woulda won't get it done. In attacking adversity, only a positive attitude, alertness, and regrouping to basics can launch a comeback. Pat Riley adversityteamworkattitude We sometimes need adversity to fathom our true depths. Pat Riley adversitydepthneeds Aversion is a form of bondage. We are tied to what we hate or fear. That is why, in our lives, the same problem, the same danger or difficulty, will present itself over and over again in various prospects, as long as we continue to resist or run away from it instead of examining it and solving it. Patanjali adversityhaterunning Forget the times of trouble, but not the truths they taught. Forget the days of sorrow, but not the strength they brought. Forget the storms you battled through beneath a heavy load - but not the light that led you safely down the unknown road. Patience Strong adversitysorrowlight In every adversity, there is a seed of equivalent benefit. Pat Riley seedsbenefitsadversity I think helped our players in terms of being able to fight through some adversity along the way. Pat Summitt adversityfightingthinking For all-around, everyday, all-season wear, farmers can't be beat. They are inclined to chafe under the burden of leisure (a minor vexation on the farm), but they thrive on neglect and adversity. Patricia Penton Leimbach vexationadversityeveryday Adversity toughens manhood, and the characteristic of the good or the great man is not that he has been exempt from the evils of life, but that he has surmounted them. Patrick Henry adversityevilmen«4243444546474849505152»
